$977,800
- 5 Beds
- 4 Baths
- 3,947 sqft (on 0.31 acres)
423 E Seneca St, Ithaca, NY 14850
Est. Refi. Payment $6,907/mo*
Refinance Your HomeCurrently Off Market - Sold Aug 18, 2025 for $975,000
Home Value
Trulia Estimate
$978KSince last month
Decreased$4K (-0.4%)Since last year
Decreased$3K (-0.3%)Since last sale
Increased$2K (+0.2%)Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.
Trulia Estimate
The of this home's value increased by +75% in the last 10 years
| Month | Estimated value |
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2026 | |
| September 2026 | $977K |
| August 2026 | $981K |
| July 2026 | $974K |
| June 2026 | $996K |
| May 2026 | $972K |
| April 2026 | $961K |
| March 2026 | $982K |
| February 2026 | $1M |
| January 2026 | $1.01M |
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Comparable sales
These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.17 | Single-Family Home | $675,000 | 08/14/26 | 5 | 3.5 | 3,341 | |
0.19 | Single-Family Home | $700,000 | 05/18/26 | 4 | 2 | 3,220 | |
0.41 | Single-Family Home | $487,000 | 10/17/25 | 5 | 2.5 | 2,206 | |
0.22 | Single-Family Home | $813,000 | 08/24/26 | 4 | 1.5 | 2,075 | |
0.34 | Single-Family Home | $465,000 | 09/17/26 | 4 | 2 | 2,146 | |
0.34 | Single-Family Home | $632,000 | 09/08/26 | 3 | 2.5 | 2,219 | |
0.54 | Single-Family Home | $660,000 | 04/24/26 | 4 | 2.5 | 2,510 |
Nearby home prices
Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.Address | Distance | Price | Bed | Bath | Sqft | Status |
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0.03 | $446,300 | 5 | 2 | 2,260 | Off Market | |
0.03 | $525,000 | 5 | 4 | 3,342 | For Sale | |
0.06 | $528,600 | 3 | 2.5 | 1,810 | Off Market | |
0.06 | $469,400 | Studio | - | 4,390 | Off Market | |
0.06 | $675,000 | 3 | - | 4,168 | For Sale | |
0.08 | $785,000 | 8 | 5 | 3,463 | For Sale | |
0.16 | $396,100 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,704 | Off Market | |
0.14 | $860,300 | 11 | - | - | Off Market | |
0.15 | - | - | - | - | Off Market | |
0.16 | $935,000 | 4 | 2 | 2,224 | Off Market | |
0.19 | $700,000 | 4 | 2 | 3,220 | Recently Sold |
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Single-Family Home
Built in 1900
0.31 acre lot
3,947 sqft
$248/sqft
About this House
What's unique:In-law suiteGas fireplaceFloor-to-ceiling windowsPrivate terraced fenced yardFront porchFlagstone patio
Rooted in Ithaca history, this EXTRAORDINARY 3-Story 5 BR, 4 Bath Downtown Victorian was designed by Architect William Henry Miller, for the 2nd Mayor of Ithaca, John Barden. William Henry Miller was Ithaca’s most noted architect – he designed many of Cornell’s buildings, including the landmark McGraw Tower. Meticulously maintained. Over $200,000 of recent updates. It's the perfect balance between old Victorian and cool modern. This is a truly must-see, love at first sight, want to stay forever home. Sit out on the Front Porch and watch the sunset. Enjoy outdoor dinners on Flagstone Patio and Screened Porch. Grand Entry. Curved Main Staircase. 11-foot ceilings, crown molding, exquisite woodwork, original built-ins and refinished hardwood floors. New Chef's Kitchen with a Large Island, Silestone Counters, Wolf Stove, Bosch Dishwasher and Butler’s Pantry + Coffee Bar. Back Stairs too! Updated Tile Baths. Ideal for entertaining – great flow between the common spaces and plenty of room for overnight guests. Large Living Room with French and pocket doors opens to the Music Room with a gas fireplace. Blue Room - Media Room. Dining Room with floor-to-ceiling windows that opens to a Screened Porch and Private Terraced Fenced Yard. Luxurious Primary Suite with Office, Dressing Room, Tile Bath with Soaking Tub, Shower and Sauna. 3rd Floor Loft: In-Law Suite + Office + Gym with Kitchenette and Bath.EV Car Charger. Belle Sherman Elementary. There’s NO place like this home. You’ll want to be home for the holidays and every day in between. It’s literally a hop to the Commons and skip to Cornell -- this is as good as it gets!
423 E Seneca St, Ithaca, NY 14850 is a 5 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 3,947 sqft single-family home built in 1900. It last sold for the $975,000 asking price on Aug 18, 2025. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $977,800.
Last check for updates: about 7 hours ago
Listed by Laurel Guy, (607) 227-1556
Warren Real Estate of Ithaca Inc. (Downtown)
Bought with: Vincent Ferrara, (607) 229-8573, Howard Hanna S Tier Inc
Originating MLS: Ithaca Board of Realtors
Source: NYSAMLSs, MLS#R1598047

Home Details for 423 E Seneca St
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MLS Status: Closed |
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Interior Details Basement: Walk-Out AccessNumber of Rooms: 10Types of Rooms: Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Other |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 5Main Level Bedrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms (full): 4Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 3947 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Utilities: Cable Available, High Speed Internet Available, Sewer Connected, Water ConnectedAppliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Exhaust Fan, Disposal, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Refrigerator, Range Hood, WasherDishwasherDisposalDryerLaundry: Main LevelRefrigeratorWasher |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Gas,Baseboard,Hot Water,SteamHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,Window Unit(s)Has HeatingHeating Fuel: Gas |
Fireplace & Spa Number of Fireplaces: 1Has a FireplaceJetted Bath Tub |
Gas & Electric Electric: Circuit Breakers |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Window: Drapes, Leaded Glass, Storm Window(s), Wood FramesFlooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Laminate, Varies |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 3Number of Stories: 3Floors: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Laminate, Varies |
Security Security: Radon Mitigation System |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: Membrane Rubber Slate TilePatio / Porch: Open, Patio, Porch, ScreenedFencing: FullExterior: Barbecue, Concrete Driveway, Enclosed Porch, Fully Fenced, Play Structure, Porch, Patio, Private Yard, See RemarksFoundation: Stone |
Parking & Garage No GarageParking: No Garage |
Frontage Road Frontage: City StreetNot on Waterfront |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Connected |
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Cumulative Days on Market: 8 |
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Year Built Year Built: 1900 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Victorian |
Building Construction Materials: Spray Foam Insulation, Wood Siding |
Property Information Condition: ResaleParcel Number: 69.29 |
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Price List Price: $975,000 |
Status Change & Dates Off Market Date: Tue Apr 15 2025Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow |
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Direction & Address City: Ithaca City |
School Information Elementary School: Belle ShermanElementary School District: IthacaJr High / Middle School: Boynton MiddleJr High / Middle School District: IthacaHigh School District: Ithaca |
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Building Area Building Area: 3947 Square Feet |
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Not Senior Community |
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Association for this Listing: Ithaca Board of Realtors |
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Lot Area: 0.31 acres |
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Special Conditions: Standard |
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Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional |
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Mls Number: R1598047Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: 607-227-1556Universal Property Id: US-36109-N-6929-R-N |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Aug 18, 2025 Source: NYSAMLSs #R1598047 | Sold | $975,000 |
May 30, 2025 Source: NYSAMLSs #R1598047 | Pending | $975,000 |
Apr 16, 2025 Source: NYSAMLSs #R1598047 | Contingent | $975,000 |
Apr 7, 2025 Source: NYSAMLSs #R1598047 | Listed For Sale | $975,000 |
Aug 5, 2019 Source: NYSAMLSs #IB316781 | Sold | $679,500 |
May 11, 2019 Source: Agent Provided | Pending | $699,000 |
May 1, 2019 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $699,000 |
Oct 29, 2015 Source: NYSAMLSs #IB302316 | Sold | $557,500 |
Jun 3, 2015 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $575,000 |
Jul 1, 2002 Source: N/A | Sold | $340,000 |
Nov 5, 1999 Source: N/A | Sold | $280,000 |
May 30, 1995 Source: N/A | Sold | $210,000 |
Jul 29, 1994 Source: N/A | Sold | $224,900 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2025 | Unavailable | $875,000 |
Home facts updated by county records
Market trends in Ithaca
Last updated August 2026
Avg. sale price
$464K
$57.87KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.0%
0.2%MoM
Price per sq ft
$230
$1MoM
Available listings
151
6MoM
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Frequently asked questions about 423 E Seneca St
- What is 423 E Seneca St estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 423 E Seneca St in Ithaca, NY is $977,800.
- What is the price history for 423 E Seneca St?423 E Seneca St in Ithaca, NY last sold for $975,000 in August 2025.
- Is Ithaca a buyer's or seller's market?Ithaca is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
- What's the median sale price in Ithaca?The median sale price in Ithaca is $464K. That is up $57.87K from the prior month.
- Does 423 E Seneca St have air conditioning?Yes, 423 E Seneca St in Ithaca, NY has air conditioning.
- Does 423 E Seneca St have laundry facilities?Yes, 423 E Seneca St in Ithaca, NY has in-unit laundry.